Agencies report dozens of arrests in Operation Bunny Hop

11:14 PM,
Mar. 29, 2013

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Law enforcement agencies are swarming the metro area this weekend for Operation Bunny Hop.

At least 12 tri-county law-enforcement agencies kicked off the operation Thursday night at Jackson police's Precinct 2 station at Metrocenter mall. The first hours yielded dozens of citations and arrests - and it doesn't end until late Saturday night.

At one Jackson traffic stop, officials say, they found two contraband weapons. On Thursday, Jackson Police Department officers handed out 377 tickets and made 61 arrests, said spokeswoman Colendula Green. ...